Category: Religion

Christian GP ‘told patient to put faith in Jesus or suffer eternally’

Christian GP ‘told patient to put faith in Jesus or suffer eternally’

A Christian GP told a vulnerable patient he would ”eternally suffer” if he did not put his faith in Jesus, medical watchdogs heard yesterday.

June 13, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Icelandic MP Moves Elves’ Boulder to His Home

Icelandic MP Moves Elves’ Boulder to His Home

MP for the Independence Party Árni Johnsen arranged for the relocation of a 30-ton boulder, which he believes is home to three generations of elves, from Sandskeið on Hellisheiði in southwest Iceland to his home Höfðaból in the Westman Islands today.

June 4, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Teenager convicted for harassing Pagan

Teenager convicted for harassing Pagan

A teenage boy has admitted religiously harassing a McDonald’s employee by repeatedly teasing her for being a practicing Pagan.

May 7, 2012 | 0 Comments More
What the New Pew Forum Survey Tells Us About Pagan Religions in U.S. Prisons

What the New Pew Forum Survey Tells Us About Pagan Religions in U.S. Prisons

The survey, which was endorsed by the American Correctional Chaplains Association, interviewed 730 prison chaplains, and has a lot of interesting things to say about religion in the American prison system.

March 24, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Archaeologists unearth ‘unparalleled’ pre-Christian temple in Norway

Archaeologists unearth ‘unparalleled’ pre-Christian temple in Norway

A fascinating discovery is shedding light upon pre-Christian Scandinavian religion and early Christian inroads into Norway.

March 19, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Earliest image of Mother Goddess found

Earliest image of Mother Goddess found

The first-ever ‘Mother Goddess’ image carved in sandstone rock — representing the earliest perception of idolising woman as Goddess dating back to 3 Century BC — has been found

February 18, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Archaeologists and pagans alike glory in the Brodgar complex

Archaeologists and pagans alike glory in the Brodgar complex

Let’s not jump to conclusions about ritual significance, but this site is clearly immensely important to ancient British history

February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Temple of Mithras comes home

Temple of Mithras comes home

Construction work forces return of remains of Roman temple to the god Mithras to original London home after 58 years

January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments More
New Release: Folk Flame – A Third Compilation of Odinist Artists

New Release: Folk Flame – A Third Compilation of Odinist Artists

OR Media in association with the Odinic Rite are proud to announce the release of our third album, entitled ‘Folk Flame’.

January 22, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Pagan mom challenges Bible giveaway at North Carolina school

Pagan mom challenges Bible giveaway at North Carolina school

A pagan mother’s challenge to the distribution of donated Bibles at a local school has prompted the Buncombe County Board of Education to reevaluate its policies regarding religious texts.

January 19, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Winter solstice sunrise over Stonehenge is good omen for 2012, say druids

Winter solstice sunrise over Stonehenge is good omen for 2012, say druids

The omens are good that 2012 will be an excellent year, a druid said today, after the sun shone on Stonehenge during a dawn ceremony to mark the winter solstice.

December 24, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Pagan wins ‘family life’ human rights case

Pagan wins ‘family life’ human rights case

An American woman who worships Norse gods has won the right to stay in Britain because of her “family life” with her boyfriend and his wife.

December 18, 2011 | 1 Comment More
Invitation for the Beacons for the Sun / Winter Solstice

Invitation for the Beacons for the Sun / Winter Solstice

With pride I announce you that for the second year, my official organization Thyrsos – Hellenes Ethnikoi, will celebrate and organize the “Beacons for the Sun” for the Winter Solstice!

December 16, 2011 | 3 Comments More